Tata Sky crosses 2 million connections

Chennai, May 07 (UNI) Tata Sky Ltd, a Joint Venture (JV) between the Tata group and STAR, today announced that it has reached a milestone by crossing two million connection mark.

Tata Sky remains the fastest-growing pay-TV provider in the nation since its launch in 2006, having added two million mark in just 20 months, a company release here today said.

Tata Sky has also established a reputation as an innovator in the Indian pay-TV Industry. In 2006, it introduced gold standard customer service in pay TV industry by setting up three high-end 24x7 call centres in Hyderabad, Mohali and Pune, supporting 11 languages.

The company was also the first to offer interactive services for every member of a family -- ranging from education, cooking, quizzing, sports to 24x7 darshan of leading temples of the country. Today nearly 500 leading schools across India were using Tata Sky's educational services, as a teaching aid within the classroom.

The company has also announced its plan to launch its high-end personal video recorder (PVR) later this year, the release added.